Top 20 Song Chart for April 1, 1961 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 5 | 1 | Blue Moon | ▲ |
| The Marcels |
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| 1 | 2 | Surrender | 1 |
| Elvis Presley |
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| 6 | 3 | Dedicated To The One I Love | 2 |
| The Shirelles |
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| 7 | 4 | Apache | 2 |
| Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar |
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| 13 | 5 | Runaway | 1 |
| Del Shannon |
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| 11 | 6 | Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) | ▲ |
| Carla Thomas |
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| 3 | 7 | Pony Time | 1 |
| Chubby Checker |
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| 4 | 8 | Where The Boys Are | 2 |
| Connie Francis |
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| 2 | 9 | Spanish Harlem | 2 |
| Ben E. King |
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| 14 | 10 | Once Upon A Time | 7 |
| Rochell And The Candles With Johnny Wyatt |
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| 8 | 11 | Don't Worry | 7 |
| Marty Robbins |
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| 15 | 12 | Think Twice | ▲ |
| Brook Benton |
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| 17 | 13 | Please Love Me Forever | 6 |
| Cathy Jean And The Roommates |
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| - | 14 | But I Do | 3 |
| Clarence Frogman Henry |
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| 10 | 15 | Ebony Eyes | 8 |
| The Everly Brothers |
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| 9 | 16 | Walk Right Back | 9 |
| The Everly Brothers |
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| 19 | 17 | Lazy River | ▲ |
| Bobby Darin |
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| - | 18 | On The Rebound | 11 |
| Floyd Cramer |
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| - | 19 | Asia Minor | 10 |
| Kokomo |
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| 16 | 20 | There's A Moon Out Tonight | 1 |
| The Capris |
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